Legal Opinion
Rogers v. Building Department
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 31, 1955PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPette, J.
Petitioners seek relief by way of a peremptory order directing the building department of the City of New York, as well as the commissioner thereof, to issue a certificate of occupancy for a one-family house, premises known as No. 164-17 Goethals Avenue, Jamaica, County of Queens, City of New York.
The borough superintendent of the building department, Borough of Queens, interposed an answer to the petition which sets forth several defenses in opposition to the relief sought by the petitioners.
The facts may be stated briefly as follows: (a) that in the latter part of June, 1948, the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Jones v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
- City of Buffalo v. . ChadeayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Adams v. Kalamazoo Ice & Fuel Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1928
- Rice v. Van VrankenNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rogers v. Department of Housing & BuildingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- People v. Bannett, New York County Courts1963